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Green Mountain Forest Rare Plant Monitoring

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12444324Q0032Federal

Submission Closed04/12/2024, 09:00:00 AM UTC

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The Green Mountain National Forest, under the Department of Agriculture, is soliciting applications from professional botanists to conduct rare plant monitoring surveys in Vermont. The primary objective is to relocate and evaluate rare plant occurrences and Regional Forester Sensitive Species that have not been surveyed for five or more years, with priority given to species with the rarest state rankings. The project requires the survey of at least 20 sites, with deliverables including VNHI forms, GMNF infestation forms, maps, and spatial data. This solicitation, numbered 12444324Q0032, is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 115310. The period of performance is scheduled from May 1, 2024, to October 15, 2024, covering 27.4 days of service. Offers were due by April 12, 2024. The contract is subject to Service Contract Act wage determinations for the state of Vermont, ensuring specific minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for the work performed in the Rutland area and surrounding counties.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Green Mountain National Forest

Contract Value

$9,120.09

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for Forestry

Place of Performance

Rutland, VT, 05701, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

MATTHEW PETERS

Award Issued Date

05/20/2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 44432 4Q0032

amendment

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Project Maps - Rare Plant Sites, Green Mountain National Forest

specifications

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SCA Wage Determination No. 2015-4139 (Vermont)

wage-determination

High

Solicitation 12444324Q0032 - Green Mountain National Forest Rare Plant Monitoring

rfq

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USDA Rare Plant Monitoring Statement of Work

sow

High

Green Mountain Forest Rare Plant Monitoring Q&A

q-and-a

Low

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1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedMar 13

Solicitation

Notice updatedApr 4

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

AwardedMay 20

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

04/12/2024, 09:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Green Mountain National Forest

Contacts1 person available

OfficeRUTLAND, VT, 05701, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Green Mountain National Forest

Office AddressRUTLAND, VT, 05701, USA

Contacts

Ashley Stoltzfus

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Applications from professional botanists are sought to perform rare plant monitoring surveys within the Green Mountain National Forest (GMNF) in Vermont. The primary objective of the Botanist is to relocate and evaluate rare plant occurrences (including Regional Forester Sensitive Species-RFSS) not surveyed for 5 or more years. Top priority will be given to RFSS and plants having the rarest state-ranking in Vermont. All technical questions should be sent to Ashley Stoltzfus at contact@example.gov on or before 5pm on 4/3/2024. A Q&A Document if applicable will be posted on SAM on 4/4/2024.